24 February 1905 8 mins
In Paris, freed by criminal hands, several barrels roll down an endless slope, dragging everything and everyone in their path.
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France 24 February 1905
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1905:
05 June 1905
The camera platform was on the front of a New York subway train following another train on the same track.
26 September 1905
A servant kills his miser master and buries his corpse. The murderer is haunted by the ghost of his victim.
01 January 1905
Félix Mayol performs The Trottins Polka (La Polka des Trottins, by A. Trebitsch and H. Christine) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy.
30 August 1905
Spanish lost film about the 30 August 1905 solar eclipse.
28 October 1905
A variation on the popular Butterfly Dance, released in hand-colored and stenciled versions. The film has the catalogue number 2011 and was likely shot in 1897 but not screened in France until the 10th of December 1899.
01 January 1905
Felix Mayol performs Théodore Botrel's 'Lilas-blanc'.
28 December 1905
The first Chinese film ever made, a sung representation of Battle of Mount Dingjun.
09 February 1905
A young woman is abducted and forced to beg from passers-by.
01 August 1905
The second Empire State Express, behind a 4-4-2 Atlantic locomotive, demonstrates how to take water on the fly by scooping it out of a pan set between the railroad tracks.
23 May 1905
Nothing to do with potties... Baby gets a good wash. In this charming Hepworth actuality film, a crisply uniformed, no-nonsense nurse bounces a baby girl on her lap before submerging the unsuspecting infant into a tub of soapy water.
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